Lynette Roberts:

An Inventory of Her Collection at the Harry Ransom Center

Creator:

Roberts, Lynette, 1909-1995

Title:

Lynette Roberts Collection

Dates:

1910-1957, undated

Extent:

5 boxes (2.10 linear feet), 1 galley folder (gf)

Abstract:

Includes manuscripts and
correspondence of Lynette Roberts, a poet born in Argentina who settled in Britain
and wrote in English. Present are manuscripts for poems and poetry collections,
two
novels, radio broadcasts, reviews, and more; some of the manuscripts bear marginal
criticisms by T. S. Eliot. Her correspondents include T. S. Eliot, Robert Graves,
Alun Lewis, Wyndham Lewis, John Cowper Powys, and Edith Sitwell among
others.

Joan Sibley and Katherine Noble, 2012
Note:
This finding aid replicates and replaces information previously available only in
a
card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for
information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the
abbreviations commonly used in descriptions.